First Week of VWO September 2018 Options Trading
September 20, 2017 at 11:33 AM EDT
Investors in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) saw new options begin trading this week, for the September 2018 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 366 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a potential opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..